A SPECULATIVE PEOPLE.
PATRONISING SWEEPS.'
(PER TB.ZBB ASSOCIATION.)
Inveroargill, November 14
Abont £100 went from the Southland district alone for investment In sweeps got up In oonneptlon with the reoent raoe meeting m Australia. Country people dabble a good deal m the business, two or three or more olubbing together for the purpose. }n one township boasting of only three houcea a sum of £7 was sent away, It Is Bfoted that the women largely patronise these sweeps, the chance 0/ " making a rise " having apparently a peculiar charm fot tho feminine mlod.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1996, 14 November 1888, Page 2
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93A SPECULATIVE PEOPLE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1996, 14 November 1888, Page 2
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